List of Bishop's University alumni

Following is a list of notable alumni of Bishop's University in Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada

Art

 * Kay Kinsman – visual artist

Education

 * Susan Boyd – feminist legal scholar, the inaugural chair in Feminist Legal Studies, founder of the Centre for Feminist Legal Studies, and professor emerita at UBC
 * Scott Griffin – Chancellor of Bishop's University
 * Lisa Guenther – Queen's National Scholar in Political Philosophy and Critical Prison Studies at Queen's University in Kingston
 * David McKnight – anthropologist, ethnographer, and senior lecturer at London University
 * Frederick Edmund Meredith – Chancellor of Bishop's University
 * George Siber – medical researcher, vaccine expert, and professor at Harvard and Johns Hopkins University
 * Colin Starnes – former President of the University of King's College
 * Norman Webster – Chancellor of University of Prince Edward Island and former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail
 * Barrie Wilson – Professor Emeritus and senior scholar in Religious Studies at York University
 * George Whalley – poet and English professor at Queen's University

Film and entertainment

 * Alex Bulmer – playwright and theatre artist
 * Jim Corcoran – singer, songwriter and radio host
 * Jake Eberts – film producer, executive and financier
 * Cameron Hughes – professional crowd igniter and sports entertainer
 * Andy Keen – documentary filmmaker
 * Galt MacDermot – musician, arranger, and composer of the 1960s rock musical Hair
 * Silvio Narizzano – film and television director who worked primarily in the United Kingdom
 * Damian Pettigrew – film director, best known for Fellini, I’m a Born Liar
 * Johnny Reid – country music singer

Law

 * Douglas Abbott – former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada ad former Minister of National Defence and Minister of Finance
 * Fred Kaufman – Justice with the Québec Court of Appeal and Acting Chief Justice of Québec
 * John Sewell Sanborn – judge with thee Quebec Superior Court and the Court of Queen's Bench at Montreal and member of the Senate of Canada
 * Jamie W. S. Saunders – former Justice of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

Literature and journalism

 * John Bassett – publisher of the Montreal Gazette, owner of the Toronto Argonauts, 1961–1971
 * Jane Brierley – translator of books and editorial translator for The Globe and Mail
 * Ralph Gustafson – poet
 * Scott Griffin – founder of the Griffin Poetry Prize, one of the world's most generous poetry awards
 * Helen Anne Henderson – journalist and disability rights advocate
 * Michael Ondaatje – poet, writer, best known for the novel The English Patient
 * Canon Frederick Scott – Poet and senior chaplain with the First Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I
 * F. R. Scott – winner of the Governor General's Award for poetry and non-fiction
 * Ian Stephens – poet, journalist, and musician
 * Alexis S. Troubetzkoy – author notable for his works on Russian history
 * Norman Webster – former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail and chancellor of University of Prince Edward Island

Military

 * William Heneker – military strategist and tactician during World War I and one of the most highly decorated Canadians in the British Empire
 * Duncan "Dusty" Miller – Vice Admiral and Naval Task Commander aboard HMCS Athabaskan during the Gulf War
 * Robert Moncel – Lieutenant-General of the Canadian Army and former Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
 * Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters – Brigadier General in the Canadian Army, decorated tank ace with the Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment during the Second World War

Politics and government

 * Monroe Abbey – lawyer and president of Canadian Jewish Congress
 * Douglas Abbott – former Minister of National Defence and Minister of Finance and former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
 * William P. Anderson – Canadian Superintendent of Lighthouses for almost 40 years
 * Alfred Pike Bissonnet – director of the Trade Commissioner Service and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Indonesia, Argentina, Paraguay, and Urugua
 * Peter Blaikie – former President of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and television commentator
 * Richard Cannings – former Ottawa City Councillor
 * Allen Chastenet – seventh Prime Minister of St. Lucia.
 * Roy Cullen – former Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of Etobicoke North
 * Robert Ghiz – former Premier of Prince Edward Island
 * James King – Legislative Assembly of Quebec
 * George Hugh Macdonell – House of Commons of Canada
 * Jason MacDonald – Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Director of Communications
 * James Maloney – House of Commons of Canada
 * Alexander Webb Morris – Legislative Assembly of Quebec
 * John Sewell Sanborn – member of the Senate of Canada and judge with thee Quebec Superior Court and the Court of Queen's Bench at Montreal
 * Reed Scowen – member of the National Assembly of Quebec
 * Raymond Setlakwe – Canadian Senator
 * Steve Shanahan – Montreal City Council
 * Larry Smith – Canadian Senator, former President of the Montreal Alouettes, and commissioner of the Canadian Football League
 * John Kennett Starnes – Canadian Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, Egypt, and Sudan

Religion

 * John Almond – Anglican priest in Canada in the first half of the 20th century
 * Russel Brown – Anglican priest and eighth Bishop of Quebec
 * James Carmichael – fourth Anglican Bishop of Montreal
 * Patrick Clark – Anglican Bishop of Kootenay
 * Kent Clarke – Anglican Bishop Suffragan of Niagara
 * William Davis – Anglican Bishop Coadjutor of Nova Scotia, Archbishop of Nova Scotia, and Archbishop Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada
 * Harry Dawson – priest and Dean of Niagara
 * Francis C. FitzHugh – Anglo-Catholic priest who served as rector of St. Clement's Church, Philadelphia
 * Octave Fortin – Archdeacon of Winnipeg
 * Graham Ingham – Anglican Bishop of Sierra Leone
 * Edwin Lackey – Anglica Bishop of Ottawa and Metropolitan of Ontario
 * Richard Lonsdell – Anglican Archdeacon of St Andrews in the Diocese of Montreal
 * Tim Matthews – Anglican Bishop of Quebec
 * William Moorhead – Anglican Bishop of Fredericton
 * Percy O'Driscoll – Anglican Bishop of Huron and Metropolitan of Ontario
 * Taylor Pryce – Anglican suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Toronto
 * William Robinson – Anglican Bishop of Ottawa,
 * Canon Frederick Scott – Poet and senior chaplain with the First Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I
 * Buxton Smith – priest and Dean of Ontario
 * George Thorneloe – Bishop of Algoma, Metropolitan of Ontario, and Archbishop of Algoma
 * Robert Waterman – Anglican Bishop Coadjutor of Nova Scotia





Science and medicine

 * Maude Abbott – one of Canada's earliest female medical graduates, founder of the Federation of Medical Women of Canada
 * Christopher Aikman – astrophysicist formerly with the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
 * Reginald Fessenden – inventor known for his pioneering work developing radio technology and transmitted the first radio audio broadcast
 * Richard H. Tomlinson – chemist and founding director of Gennum Corp

Sports

 * Stephen Adekolu – wide receiver for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League
 * Nick Arakgi – CFL football star and CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award winner
 * Leroy Blugh – CFL player, CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award winner, and defensive assistant coach Ottawa Red Blacks
 * Mathieu Boulay – CFL football player
 * Gary Chown – CFL football player
 * Adrian Clarke – CFL football player
 * Gilles Colon – CFL football player
 * Justin Conn – CFL football player
 * Tim Cronk – CFL football player
 * Robert Dunkley – sailor who competed in the Laser event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
 * Tom Europe – CFL defensive back, BC Lions
 * Kyle Exume – CFL football player
 * Jermaine Gabriel – CFL football player
 * Keith Godding – CFL wide receiver, Montreal Alouettes
 * Shawn Gore – CFL professional football player
 * Debbie Huband – women's basketball player who participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics
 * Kyle Jones – CFL linebacker, Toronto Argonauts
 * Jamall Lee – CFL Running Back, BC Lions
 * Jason MacDonald – former mixed martial artist
 * Josh Maveety – CFL football player
 * Dan McCullough – former Canadian Football League player and the former head coach for the UNB Red Bombers of the Atlantic Football League
 * Kelly Murumets – President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tennis Canada
 * Elie Ngoyi – CFL football player
 * J. K. L. Ross – sportsman and thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder who won the first United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing with his colt, Sir Barton
 * Chris Skinner (Canadian football) – CFL football player
 * Larry Smith – former president of the Montreal Alouettes, former commissioner of the Canadian Football League, current Canadian Senator
 * Ryan Thorne – CIS basketball player with the Bishop's Gaiters
 * Junior Turner – CFL football player
 * Steven Turner – CFL football player
 * Dan West – CFL football player
 * James Yurichuk – former CFL Linebacker, BC Lions
 * Steve Zatylny – Canadian football player